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Written question asked by Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 3 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 September 2026. It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Thursday, 10 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Coronavirus: Fraud

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to recover Government funding lost during the VIP contract lane during the Covid Pandemic.

Answer

I refer the Hon. Member to the final report of the Covid Counter Fraud Commissioner, which examined these matters in detail and was published by HM Treasury on 9 December 2025, and which is available at the following link:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/693807447a605b2d61cd8f55/E03505750_HMT_CP_1462_Web_Accessible.pdf


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
27188
Session
2026-27
Related items
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Fraud Coronavirus
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk